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A Stranger in the House by Shari Lapena

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  A Stranger in the House by Shari Lapena Karen Krupp gets into a car accident and loses a part of her memory. What she does remember is that someone had been in her house, many times, moving things.  She received a phone call that scared her and made her leave behind her identification as she raced to meet a man from her past in the bad part of town, a place no one can believe she would visit. Her husband Tom learns of the accident from the police and rushes to her side. The story explores a murder that took place that same night in the same neighborhood. The police finger Karen as the suspect and the mystery unfolds. Who is lying and who is to blame? The Krupps' neighbor Brigid gets involved. She is in love with Tom, but is Karen's best friend. Brigid watches the Krupps from her picture window, is obsessed with their lives because she is unhappy with her own. As the story unfolds, we learn that Tom and Brigid had an affair before the Krupps married, and that Karen is not who...